
Education and Career
1985-1991 – studies at the Faculty of History of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
1988 – history teacher at the Kharkiv Cooperative Trade and Economic Vocational College
1990 – history teacher at the Kharkiv Higher Vocational School
1991-1994 – history teacher at the Vilkhiv Lyceum
Since 2018 – Head of the Museum of Childhood at the Nickname Educational Center
From December 2025 – Senior Laboratory Assistant of the History Museum of NURE
Social activity
Since 2009 – exhibitions dedicated to the development of children were held in Kharkov and Kiev
Appearance on various TV shows
Since 2022 – giving lectures to schoolchildren in the metro and bomb shelters of Kharkiv, for which three awards have been received
Starred in the film “War. Metro”
Awards and prizes
In 2013 – 1st place in the All-Ukrainian competition “Best Public Initiative” in the nomination “Work with children and youth”
Publications and Patents
Author of the book “The Price of a Smile. Chronicles of the Museum of Childhood”, which is in the US Library of Congress and Harvard
Author of over 20 newspaper articles about the work of the “Museum of Childhood” project
